Well... There was a debate, if you can call it that, between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris. Anyone with any sense would say that was a poor showing by both candidates, definitely not like the statemen of old. Join Reggie and Brian as they discuss the debate and discuss the supernatural: aliens, demons, angels, oh my!

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gotquestions.org - What does the Bible say about ghosts / hauntings?

https://www.gotquestions.org/ghosts-hauntings.html

An old interview was recently rewatched with Stephen Fry, who was interviewed by Gary Byrne on Ireland's National Public Service in 2015. In that interview, Stephen Fry says some pretty outlandish things about and to God. So, Why evil? If evil exists, does that mean God is evil? Is there a purpose for evil? How does God deal with evil?

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RTÉ - IRELAND’S NATIONAL PUBLIC SERVICE MEDIA - January 28, 2015 - Stephen Fry on God | The Meaning Of Life | RTÉ One

https://youtu.be/-suvkwNYSQo?si=34WOqQhXvYM6UxlE

Freedom Pact - September 1, 2023 - Stephen Meyer Responds To Stephen Fry's "GOD IS EVIL!" Video

https://youtu.be/KuEW3zaWG2c?si=eZ7TQaacu-MdkntR

Daily Dose Of Wisdom - July 3, 2024 - Next time they say "God is evil", say THIS | John Lennox

https://youtu.be/wLzBD5Q3eRw?si=Nv0bLL-m-qorMSX1

Preachonministries - November 6, 2009 - If God is So Powerful and So Good, Why Do Bad Things Happen?

https://youtu.be/Ymh5PdvS-S0?si=TJudji6vyZ1ZTc6G

Compass Bible Church - August 22, 2021 - If God, Why Evil? | Dr. Frank Turek

https://youtu.be/V2eNyrknOAk?si=h0Lvgy-kdWcLo6Dj

Ligonier Ministries - May 12, 2015 - John MacArthur: Why Does God Allow So Much Suffering and Evil?

https://youtu.be/6LFzk1afiD8?si=a4TKKKngQKosTihx

This almost constant reply when debating issues, especially concerning morality, needs to be addressed. "How does

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TEDx Talks - January 11, 2016 - Everything is Connected -- Here's How: | Tom Chi | TEDxTaipei

https://youtu.be/rPh3c8Sa37M?si=v5oyraowFEgVQkzI

Gary Z. McGee - Interdependent Universe: Everything is Connected

https://fractalenlightenment.com/35012/life/interdependent-universe-everything-is-connected

L.R. Borbón, B.Sc. - August 12, 2014 - Quantum Mechanics Reveals How We Are All Truly Connected

https://www.learning-mind.com/quantum-mechanics-reveals-how-we-are-all-truly-connected/

Ruth Brooks - November 8, 2022 - The value of law: understanding the purpose of laws and legal systems

https://online.lincoln.ac.uk/the-value-of-law-understanding-the-purpose-of-laws-and-legal-systems/

American Bar Association - August 22, 2019 - Rule of Law in American Life: A Long and Intentional Tradition

https://www.americanbar.org/groups/public_education/resources/rule-of-law/rule-of-law-in-american-life--a-long-and-intentional-tradition/

Romans 12:4-5, Ephesians 4:3-6, 1 Corinthians 10:17

In this week's R&B Talks episode, Reggie and Brian discuss Bible translations and denominations. While the topics are vast, R&B digs a bit into the history, reason, logic, or apologetics of how Bible translations can be trusted, the Reformation, and the Protestant versus Catholic split.

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Edward D. Andrews - Christion Publishing House - September 21, 2021 - The Basics of the Bible Translation Process

https://uasvbible.org/2021/09/21/the-basics-of-the-bible-translation-process/

Bible Bender - January 6, 2019 - The Complete History of Bible Translations - How the Word was Delivered from God to our Modern-Day Bibles

https://www.bibleblender.com/2019/biblical-lessons/biblical-history/ancient-texts/the-complete-history-of-bible-translations-how-the-word-was-delivered-from-god-to-our-modern-day-bibles

Not Just Another Book! - Bible Comparison

https://www.notjustanotherbook.com/biblecomparison.htm

Steven Wedgeworth - October 2023 - The Definitive Guide to Christian Denominations

https://www.logos.com/grow/christian-denominations/

A Story of Denominations - Historical Overview

https://www.astudyofdenominations.com/overview/

Matt Slick - March 7, 2015 - What are the Five Solas?

https://carm.org/about-doctrine/what-are-the-five-solas/

Daily Dose of Wisdom - June 18, 2024 - Has the BIBLE been Corrupted? (Scholar Gives DETAILED Answer!)

https://youtu.be/YF7Jd-XugYI?si=taxg7hE9STAwGzb-

Dallas Theological Seminary - April 25, 2023 - Is What We Have Now What They Wrote Then? - Dr. Wallace

https://youtu.be/n5AKPiBZcis?si=NHydXg7mazgVenbZ

Something different this way comes. Join Reggie and Brian as they sample some desserts and snacks from India, Mexico, South America, Japan, and the Mediterranean or Middle East (depending on who you believe when it comes to the origin of Baklava).

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This was a special live event held on August 8th, 2024. It was based on the book Ecologies of Faith in a Digital Age: Spiritual Growth through Online Education.

Source Citation:

Lowe, Stephen D., and Mary E. Lowe. Ecologies of Faith in a Digital Age: Spiritual Growth through Online Education. Downer’s Grove, IL: IVP Academic, 2018.

What a world we live in, eh? Join Reggie and Brian as they discuss the debauchery or an Olympic Opening Ceremony and discuss the what, when, why, and how or propaganda.

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Dray Clark - Updated: Nov 30, 2023 / 03:43 PM CST - Chiefs fan’s mom defends son after critics call him racist

https://www.newsnationnow.com/race-in-america/chiefs-fans-mom-defends-son-racist/

Yan Zhuang - July 28, 2024 - An Olympics Scene Draws Scorn. Did It Really Parody ‘The Last Supper’?

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/28/sports/olympics-opening-ceremony-last-supper-paris.html

Jonathan Pageau - https://www.instagram.com/p/C-Fo53isfTn/

Whaddo You Meme?? - August 1, 2024 - They Turned on Us

https://youtu.be/R0kK43b8ZOw?si=xoYlkB7LVFK-fTlq

Holocaust Encyclopedia

https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/article/nazi-propaganda

Thomas DeMichele on July 3, 2017 - Types of Propaganda, Propaganda Techniques, and Propaganda Strategies

https://factmyth.com/types-of-propaganda/

Arlin Cuncic, MA - Updated on November 29, 2023 - How Does Propaganda Work?

https://www.verywellmind.com/how-does-propaganda-work-5224974

Most of us have experienced grief. Some more than others. Join Reggie and Brian as they talk about good grief.

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For citation and reference:

Psychology Today - Grief

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/basics/grief

American Psychology Association - Grief

https://www.apa.org/topics/grief/

William Smith, Ph.D. - June 20, 2021 - The Psychology of Grief: The 4 Stages Explained

https://positivepsychology.com/grief-stages/

gotquestions.org - What does the Bible say about grief?

https://www.gotquestions.org/Bible-grief.html

The BibleStudyTools Staff - 04/26/2024 - Bible Verses About Grief

https://www.biblestudytools.com/topical-verses/bible-verses-for-overcoming-grief/